Uncasville, Conn. (Junho 13, 2017) – The Grand Opening of the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame’s (CBHOF) new location in the Sky Casino at Mohegan Sun will be held thereSegunda-feira, Junho 26, a partir de 6 p.m. E.
The media and public is welcome to attend the grand opening festivities. Dignitaries representing from Mohegan Sun and Mashantucket Pequot Tribes will be in attendance, as well as many CBHOF inductees, including Marlon Starling and “Irlandês: Micky Ward.
The original CBHOF location was in Mohegan Sun Arena but public availability for viewing was restricted to only during scheduled events held there. CBHOF inductees’ plaques and video of major fights held in Connecticut were displayed.
The new CBHOF will be open to the public during Mohegan Sun Casino operating hours. In addition to the inductees’ plaques and videos of famous fights held in the Nutmeg State, the new location will also include rotating displays of historically significant boxing memorabilia. There will also be interactive displays for public use.
“We at the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame are extremely grateful to Mohegan Sun for hosting this great facility and for contributing generously to its construction,” CBHOF president John Laudati said. “We are very excited and anxious to have the ability to present the rich history of boxing in Connecticut while simultaneously honoring those who have contributed to that history.”
Go on-line para www.ctboxinghof.org Para obter informações adicionais sobre o Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame.
SOBRE CBHOF: O Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame foi fundada em 2004 para honrar e celebrar a carreira de indivíduos proeminentes envolvidas no esporte do boxe. Sua cerimônia de posse inaugural & O jantar foi realizada em 2005. Rica história do boxe Connecticut nunca poderia ter florescido se não fosse para as realizações daqueles consagrados no Hall of Fame.
Como uma organização sem fins lucrativos, o Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame está profundamente empenhado em manter o espírito de luta de Connecticut próspera através de várias contribuições de caridade.
